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Nadal Against Federer’s Neutral Stance on Tennis Schedule

Posted on 15 Jan, 2012, by in Tennis

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are big rivals on the tennis court, but usually seem like pretty good friends off of it. Well, it seems not all is perfect between them, as Nadal criticized Federer for not being vocal enough about the players’ battle to change the ATP tour schedule, preferring to keep a clean image. More

Amir Khan Still Hoping to get Mayweather in 2012

Posted on 14 Jan, 2012, by in Boxing

There’s no doubt Amir Khan’s main and immediate goal right now is getting a rematch against Lamont Peterson, the man who beat him to take away the WBA and IBF Light Welterweight titles, but he’s still hoping that his earlier plans, of facing Floyd Mayweather by the end of 2012, haven’t been hampered by recent events. More

Bill Maher on What Makes the NFL so Successful

Posted on 14 Jan, 2012, by in Miscellaneous

Bill Maher doesn’t have me agreeing with everything he says about politics and his views and comments on life in present day America and sometimes the world, but his Irritable Bowl Syndrome, explaining the economic success of the NFL, is spot on. More

Amir Khan – From Mystery Man to Peterson Rematch

Posted on 13 Jan, 2012, by in Boxing

Amir Khan will get a rematch against Lamont Peterson for the Light Welterweight title, according to the WBA. The IBF will also look into what happened during the fight, from the referee decisions to the Mystery man that shouldn’t have been there and will probably do the same as the WBA. More

Christian Eriksen Gone Wild

Posted on 12 Jan, 2012, by in Miscellaneous

Christian Eriksen, if you never heard the name, is one the brightest prospects in European soccer. Eriksen (19) won the Danish footballer of the year award for 2011 and also the Dutch football talent of the year. Besides being a potentially great player, he apparently likes taking part of crazy and a little bit obscure videos. More

Mayweather vs Pacquiao – Twists and Turns

Posted on 11 Jan, 2012, by in Boxing

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao looked to be heading in different directions. Mayweather to prison, Pacquiao to fight someone Bob Arum finds comfortable to close a deal with. It seemed the two were deemed to meet later, or not at all. Despite all that, Mayweather, at least according to social media, wants the big fight to happen this May. More

Rugby Union is Not Soccer

Posted on 10 Jan, 2012, by in Rugby

Nigel Owens is a Welsh Rugby Union referee, and in a recent match between Munster and Treviso he made it very clear to the players while talking off one of them how he views soccer and the way that game is refereed. More

Mayweather vs Pacquiao – Won’t Happen in 2012

Posted on 7 Jan, 2012, by in Boxing

If Mayweather goes to jail in June, coming out around August-September, there will be no fight against Pacquiao in 2012. Manny will probably fight in June and make a usual November-December bout to cap off the year. The boxing world will have to wait again for the biggest fight to happen, as these two grow older by another 12 months. More

Amir Khan – Conspiracy or More Whining?

Posted on 6 Jan, 2012, by in Boxing

Amir Khan isn’t done with his crusade to prove he actually won his fight against Lamont Peterson. He wants a rematch, which he’ll probably get anyhow. But that’s not enough, and revealing new and question raising footage regarding an unidentified man sitting with the judges and actually interfering with the scorecards. More

Choosing Manny Pacquiao’s Next Opponent

Posted on 5 Jan, 2012, by in Boxing

Manny Pacquiao is looking for his next opponent, knowing that the Floyd Mayweather option has gone out the window. His options, as Bob Arum suggests – Rematches with Juan Manuel Marquez or Miguel Cotto, or a new direction with Light Welterweight Lamont Peterson and Timothy Bradley. More